In a 1936 campaign speech, Franklin Roosevelt speaks against White House back-room dealings

The transcript discusses the exclusive authority of the president over the White House, emphasizing that only the president holds the key to its entrance. It highlights the dissatisfaction and desperation of those who previously had access, criticizing their unethical tactics against workers. The speech warns against the disruption of peace between workers and employers due to reckless actions.

What is the significance of the single entrance to the White House mentioned in the text?

How has the role of the passkey to the White House changed since March 4th, 1933?

What emotions are expressed by those who used to have passkeys to the White House?

What does the speaker imply about the actions of desperate men in the context of American citizenship?

In what way does the speaker connect the hope for peace between workers and employers to the tactics of labor spies?